From Shehnaaz Gill ‘still’ doing Salman Khan’s film to truth behind Anjali Arora’s alleged leaked MMS video; top headlines of the week

Telly town has been abuzz with a lot of happenings in this week. The festivities have kick started with Raksha Bandhan this week. News of health scare, troubled marriage to baby birth have been grabbed headlines as well. This week, take a look at the most talked about personalities from television industry.

Comedian Raju Srivastava's health is deteriorating even two days after he suffered heart-attack, sources in AIIMS, Delhi said on Friday (August 12). Source informed ETimes TV, "Raju's entire family is at the hospital, throughout day and night. Raju continues to be on a life-supporting system. He has still not regained consciousness. The doctors are now saying that he is better but just a bit better than yesterday."

Since the time Disha Vakani took a break from Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah in 2017, the makers of the show have been waiting for the return of Dayaben on the show. However, it didn't happen and more recently, Disha had her second baby too. The production house has had no choice but to look for a replacement for Disha. BT has got to know one more name who is in consideration - Kajal Pisal. Sources say that the makers of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah are considering her for the role.

The festive spirit was in full fervor as telly town got to celebrate Raksha Bandhan on August 11. Dressed in colourful traditional outfits and comfort casuals, Hina Khan, Shivangi Joshi, Jannat Zubair, Rahul Vaidya, Drashti Dhami, Shehnaaz Gill and many others shared moments from their celebrations.

First contestant of KBC14, Dhulichand revealed an interesting detail from his life. Dhulichand shared that Amitabh Bachchan owes him money since 70's. He had once arranged for Rs 10 to go and watch Big B’s film ‘Muqaddar ka Sikandar’. However, owing to major chaos and disruptions, police did ‘lathi charge’ to disperse the crowd at the theatre. He had sworn never to watch that film of Big B and asked to give him back his Rs 10. Big B called him and gave him Rs. 20 note and said, ‘with added interest’. He also promised to watch the film with him.

Kundali Bhagya actor Dheeraj Dhoopar and wife Vinny Arora were blessed with a baby boy on August 10. The new parents of the television industry are proud and happy as they are blessed with so much joy and happiness. Dheeraj took to his Instagram handle and shared the news with his friends and fans. Dheeraj posted a cute little card in blue and wrote “We are filled with joy as we announce the arrival of our Baby Boy! 10/8/22, Proud parents Vinny and Dheeraj.”

After Bigg Boss 14 and Khatron Ke Khiladi 12, Rubina Dilaik will be seen in another reality show – Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 10. Sources close to the show informed ETimes TV that Rubina, who has won BB 14 and is currently seen in KKK12 has agreed to be a part of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’s latest season. Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 10 is returning after a break of five years.

While the supernatural thriller was enjoying one of the spots in the Top 10 on the TRP charts, in the recently released reports, it has slipped down to the 11th position. Naagin 6 starring Tejasswi Prakash and Simba Nagpal also got an extension for show run till December. Ravivaar With Star Parivaar has made a surprise entry in the Top 10 slots. It’s a fun game show featuring celebrities from many most-watched shows.

Tik Tok star Anjali Arora, who rose to fame with Ekta Kapoor's Lock Upp, was in news for her alleged leaked MMS video on social media that went viral. There were several netizens who claimed that the video featured Anjali. However, there's nothing that proves the claim to be true. When Anjali was asked about the video during a media interaction for her song release, she refused to comment on the matter and asked the media to skip the question.

Amid separation, Rajeev Sen took everyone by surprise by posting a loved-up picture with his estranged wife, Charu Asopa, on his Instagram page. However, seems like Charu is in no mood for reconciliation. Charu told BT, “Only a miracle can save our marriage but I don’t see any possibility of it happening. I have made up my mind.” Charu also shared that she is still living in her marital home and Rajeev keeps shuttling between Mumbai, Delhi and Dubai.

Recently there were reports of Shehnaaz being replaced in Salman Khan’s Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali film. However, she clarified on social media that she is very much a part of the film. She wrote, “LOL! these rumors are my daily dose of entertainment since last few week. I can't wait for people to watch the film and ofcourse me too in the film.” It was also reported that she had unfollowed Salman Khan on social media but none of them were true.

Karan Mehra revealed in a press conference about his estranged wife Nisha Rawal’s extra marital affair with ‘mooh-bola’ bhai Rohit Sathia. If Nisha Rawal is indeed having one with Rohit Sathia, ETimes TV exclusively reported that he is Bollywood actor Ishaan Khatter's father Rajesh Khatter's first cousin. We also exclusively reported that Nisha was confronted very strongly by Rohit's wife Nidhi. Nidhi stays in Lucknow and Rohit and Nidhi were having quite a happy marriage. But when Nidhi heard that her husband was allegedly having a scene with Nisha, she stayed put for a while but eventually decided that she must meet Nisha.

After designer Farah Khan, actress Chahatt Khanna took to social media calling out Urfi (Uorfi) Javed’s fashion outing. Chahatt shared photos of Urfi’s latest look, dressed in a yellow dupatta, and called it a ‘cheap show’. She wrote in a note, “This cheap show you all are promoting to our generation, anyone would pay for spotting and do anything or even go nude and you’ll carry? This is obnoxiously sad. God bless you with some wisdom.” Urfi snapped back at her saying, “At least I earn my own money not living off my two ex-husbands’ alimony. Chahatt Khanna I ain’t coming to you judging you love your life. IDK what these aunties have against me.”